Nationwide — Telvin Osborne, a 30-year-old African American man from Jackson, Georgia, was shot and killed in an obvious home violence incident. His girlfriend, 25-year-old Hannah Grace Cobb, who’s white, has been arrested and charged with felony involuntary manslaughter.
Burke County deputies responded to a name simply earlier than 6 am on Sunday at a house on 4 Factors Rd. Upon arrival, deputies discovered Osborne unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the chest. He was taken to a hospital, the place he was later pronounced lifeless.
Investigators confirmed Cobb and Osborne have been in a relationship and had two kids collectively. That they had reportedly been consuming and arguing earlier than the capturing.
“It’s reckless to exit and get drunk after which introduce a firearm into an argument. It’s reckless to have interaction in an argument the place there’s pushing and shoving happening,” Sheriff Alfonzo Williams mentioned, in keeping with WFXG.
Cobb claims the capturing was unintended, stating she was checking the gun, one thing she says they did each evening. Nevertheless, Sheriff Williams said there was no proof supporting her declare.
Neighbors have been shocked by the information, describing the couple as seemingly regular. “We didn’t know what was happening and it was all so surprising [and] scary as a result of they appeared like a pleasant couple. You by no means know what goes on behind closed doorways, what’s in any individual’s head,” mentioned neighbor Lee Roberts.
Authorities proceed to analyze, gathering telephone information and talking to household and pals. Cobb is being held on the Burke County Detention Middle with out bond.
